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Hamlet from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre

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Duration191 min.
LanguageEnglish
StatusReleased
Release DateSep 23, 1964

Overview

A stage production of Hamlet filmed at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York. It was deliberately staged in the style of a "dress rehearsal", but performed in front of a live audience.

Genres


    Casts

    Richard Burton

    Richard Burton

    Hamlet

    Hume Cronyn

    Hume Cronyn

    Polonius

    Alfred Drake

    Alfred Drake

    Claudius

    Eileen Herlie

    Eileen Herlie

    Gertrude

    William Redfield

    William Redfield

    Guildenstern

    George Rose

    George Rose

    First Gravedigger

    George Voskovec

    George Voskovec

    Player King

    Hugh Alexander

    Cornelius / Second Gravedigger / English Ambassador

    Philip Coolidge

    Philip Coolidge

    Voltimand

    Christopher Culkin

    Player Queen

    John Cullum

    John Cullum

    Laertes

    Michael Ebert

    Francisco / Fortinbras

    Dillon Evans

    Reynaldo / Osric / Fortinbras's Captain

    Clement Fowler

    Rosencrantz

    Geoff Garland

    Lucianus

    John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    Ghost (voice)

    John Hetherington

    Player Prologue

    Barnard Hughes

    Barnard Hughes

    Marcellus / Priest

    Linda Marsh

    Linda Marsh

    Ophelia

    Robert Milli

    Horatio

    Frederick Young

    Bernardo

    Kate Beswick

    Lady

    Alex Giannini

    Messenger

    Claude Harz

    Lord

    Gerome Ragni

    Gerome Ragni

    Attendant

    Richard Sterne

    Gentleman

    Carol Teitel

    Lady